Mexico News

A Mexico man was injured late Thursday afternoon when police say he failed to stop at a Rose Street stop sign and was struck by a car.

Veterans salute as Taps is played by Erich Zurhorst of the Mountain Valley High School band during Monday's Memorial Day ceremony.

Oxford County jail log

The high-speed catamaran transport ship USS Millinocket has the same design as the Spearhead, shown here undergoing sea trials on April 19 by shipbuilder Austal in the Gulf of Mexico.

For Dundee Pratt of Norway her business is picking uptrash that is, but her life's goal is yet unfulfilled.

As part of News 8's commitment to keeping voters informed about the race to replace Republican Olympia Snowe in the U.S. Senate, News 8 hosted a debate on Wednesday between the four Democrats running in the June 12 Primary.

A bolt of lightning that may have bounced from a neighbor's barn or tree, struck the rear corner of Dan Casey's garage behind the melted and burned Jeep Cherokee on Tuesday morning and touched of a smouldering fire that caused an estimated $100,000 in damage, state and Mexico fire officials said on scene.

Members of Napoleon Ouellette Post 24 American Legion will observe Memorial Day with a parade and ceremonies at the Rotary Memorial Green in Rumford and at the Memorial Green in Mexico on Monday.

Troop 580 Boy Scout Richard Masterson is looking for some financial assistance from the community as he working to put together a small playground for youngsters in the Mexico Recreation Park.

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I left my house in Portland Friday at the crack of noon after packing and tying up some loose ends with work.

Getting there: Portland International Jetport is served by several larger and discount airlines.

An all-day discussion Friday on the future of RSU 10 brought forth two major ideas: build a regional high school and an elementary school for the Rumford-Mexico area.

On April 30, fire chiefs Gary Wentzell of Mexico and Bob Chase of Rumford flew to Alabama to look at a 2008 Pierce quint fire truck -- an apparatus that serves the dual purpose of an engine and a ladder truck .

A lone casket in the middle of the lighted stage, the dark auditorium filled with classmates, family, friends, emergency response personnel and many local dignitaries.

PARIS Katey Branch grew up in Virginia but has since settled in Maine. She now works as a massage therapist and will soon be teaching yoga.

Eleven people have been arrested as part of an investigation into heroin trafficking into the state by what prosecutors say is a Dominican organization with ties to Mexican drug cartels, federal authorities announced on Monday.

A young Rumford man accused of stealing two bottles of rum on Wednesday from Hannaford in two incidents 90 minutes apart, remained in a Paris jail Thursday.

Members of Napoleon Ouellette Post 24 American Legion will observe Memorial Day with a parade and ceremonies at the Rotary Memorial Green in Rumford and at the Memorial Green in Mexico on May 28.

The Grim Reaper taps Mountain Valley High School senior Stephanie Garcia during the high school's Every 15 Minutes event which aims to dramatize that every 15 minutes someone is killed in an alcohol-related accident.